Lanzarote: Can Am Buggy Tour & Wine Tasting 3 Hours

Drive a Can Am Buggy Through Lanzarote's Wine Country & Volcanic Views

You drive an automatic Can Am buggy through Lanzarote's volcanic interior and wine-growing villages for three hours, with a main stop at a wine museum and bodega for coffee, tapas, and wine tasting. The route climbs from Puerto del Carmen through Tías and La Geria, with Timanfaya National Park as the backdrop. Protective glasses and a discount at the Marina restaurant are included. You need a valid driver's license with two years' experience and an International Driving Permit if you're a U.S. citizen.

Step-by-step itinerary

Can Am Buggy Tour in Lanzarote

• Check in at departure point
• Receive briefing from drivers
• Get comfortable in Buggy
• Drive out of Puerto Calero Marina
• Travel off-road through Puerto del Carmen
• Pass through town of Tias
• Visit picturesque villages
• Explore La Geria winegrowing region
• Stop at Wine Museum and Bodega
• Enjoy coffee or bite at tapas café
• Take photos of volcanic landscape
• Return to starting point

The experience

There's something about sitting in an open buggy with the wind and the dust and the sheer scale of a volcanic landscape in front of you that makes you want to move. You don't have to think about the route or navigate (the driver handles that), so you're free to just watch the terrain change. The tour starts at Puerto Calero Marina, where the guides brief you on the buggy, answer questions, and get you settled in before you head out. From there, the route winds through the back of Puerto del Carmen and the town of Tías, climbing gradually toward the smaller villages scattered across the island's interior.

The real draw is La Geria wine region. As you drive deeper into it, the landscape opens up: rows of vines planted in volcanic soil, the black earth catching the light, and behind it all, Timanfaya Volcanic Park sitting on the horizon like something from another planet. You stop at the Wine Museum & Bodega, which is the main pause in the three hours. There's time to stretch, grab a coffee or a bite at the tapas café, taste a local wine if you want one, and take photos without rushing. The drivers know the area well and point out details you'd miss on your own. The way the vines are planted, why the soil looks the way it does, what you're actually looking at when you see the park in the distance.

The buggy itself is an automatic Can Am Maverick, which means you're not wrestling with a manual transmission on rough terrain. The vehicle does the work, and you focus on the ride. The route mixes off-road tracks with regular roads, so it's varied enough to stay interesting across the full three hours. You'll need a full driver's license with at least two years of experience, and sensible footwear (no flip-flops), but beyond that it's straightforward. U.S. citizens need an International Driving Permit before arriving in Spain. Protective glasses come with the tour to keep the dust out of your eyes.

What’s included

Your three-hour tour includes the automatic Can Am Maverick buggy, protective glasses for dust protection, a main stop at the Wine Museum & Bodega in La Geria with time for coffee, tapas, and wine tasting, and a discount at the restaurant in Puerto Calero Marina. The route covers off-road tracks and village roads through Puerto del Carmen, Tías, and the wine region, with views of Timanfaya Volcanic Park throughout.

Before you book

Lasts 3h, runs every day at 09:45 and 09:30, from € 170 per group, with live guides in 5 languages, as a private tour and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesMonday to Saturday: 09:45Sunday: 09:30

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GroupUp to 20

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French, German and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with back problems

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Is this one for you?This suits drivers who want to explore Lanzarote's interior and volcanic landscape without planning a route or navigating themselves: the buggy and the guide take care of that, leaving you to focus on the views and the ride.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Do I need a special license to drive the Can Am buggy?

You need a full driver's license with at least two years of driving experience. U.S. citizens must obtain an International Driving Permit (IDP) before arriving in Spain.

What's included in the tour?

The three-hour tour includes the buggy, protective glasses, a stop at the Wine Museum & Bodega with coffee and wine tasting, and a discount at the restaurant in Puerto Calero Marina.

How long is the tour?

The tour runs for three hours, starting and ending at Puerto Calero Marina.

What should I wear?

Wear sensible footwear, no flip-flops. Bring sunscreen and a hat if you're sensitive to sun. Protective glasses are provided.

Is the buggy automatic or manual?

It's an automatic Can Am Maverick, so you don't need to manage a manual transmission.

Can I do this tour if I'm pregnant or have a spinal injury?

The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal injuries due to the off-road terrain and vibration.

Where does the tour start and end?

Both start and end at Puerto Calero Marina, also known as Millionaires Marina.

Is transport to the marina included?

Transport to the marina is not guaranteed, though you can request it when booking. Check with the operator about options.